On December 28, the National Hip-Hop Museum (NHHM) will host a night that promises to celebrate hip-hop’s legacy in grand style. The historic Bethesda Theater in Maryland will transform into a music, art, and history hub, honoring some of the genre’s most iconic pioneers while marking the 40th anniversary of the seminal hip-hop film Beat […]

Vanessa Bouie is the dynamic force behind Fancy Homebody, a lifestyle brand that has redefined chic comfort for women navigating the complexities of modern life. With a focus on stylish loungewear and elevated essentials, Vanessa’s vision is simple yet profound: to empower women to feel confident, polished, and comfortable in their everyday lives. As a […]

Laquan Taylor’s journey is one of resilience, determination, and compassion. A military veteran and survivor of gun violence, Laquan faced unimaginable challenges after being shot multiple times. His road to recovery eventually led him to NeuroFit360, a cutting-edge rehabilitation center located in Miami, Florida. Unlike any facility he had encountered, NeuroFit360’s approach provided Laquan with […]

For over 19 years, the Peachtree Village International Film Fest has brought rich, diverse content to Atlanta, and this year, they’re elevating this initiative with the launch of the East Point International Film Fest. Born from a partnership with the East Point Convention and Visitors Bureau, the festival aims to establish East Point as a […]

In an entrepreneurial landscape where accessing funding and mastering grant writing often feel like formidable obstacles, Stormi Banks, CEO of the Pink Print Firm, is dedicated to breaking down those barriers and creating opportunities for women entrepreneurs to thrive. Pink Print is more than a grant writing agency; it’s a movement dedicated to empowering women–especially […]

Daniel Moijueh, Executive Director of Fenton Village in Silver Spring, Maryland, is dedicated to protecting and fostering growth within this vibrant community. Home to approximately 240 businesses, Fenton Village is a thriving neighborhood with establishments ranging from restaurants and salons to music and art stores. Under Moijueh’s leadership, the community is adapting to ongoing development, […]

On Thursday, October 17th, Moniek Garside, LCSW, celebrated the launch of her first journal, “I Can. I Will! A Guided Journal to Create a Pathway to a Better You”, at Nostalgia Kitchen + Cocktails in Stone Mountain, Georgia. The event was an inspiring evening centered on empowerment, strength, and self-care, as Moniek connected with attendees […]

On October 4th, vodka enthusiasts everywhere celebrate National Vodka Day, a day dedicated to appreciating one of the world’s most popular spirits. Since 2009, this occasion has been marked across the United States, spotlighting the finest vodka brands. Today, we’re paying tribute to a standout brand that is revolutionizing the industry—Blackleaf Organic Vodka, the world’s […]

Kamille Richardson: Turning Rejection Into a Vision of Inclusivity Kamille Richardson, founder and CEO of iSee Technologies, has turned the challenges she faced into powerful tools for change. Born blind, Kamille’s early career search was marked by rejection and biases, as many hiring managers were unwilling to accommodate or understand her blindness. These setbacks, rather […]

The vibrant city of Atlanta recently experienced a celebration of sustainability, premium quality, and exceptional cocktails as Blackleaf Organic Vodka sponsored the Season 5 Mixologist of the Year Awards (MOYA). In partnership with Chambord Liqueur, this remarkable event showcased Blackleaf’s mission to create unforgettable moments through eco-conscious craftsmanship. Held at One Street Over in downtown […]